Theos-Talk Archives (November 1997 Message tt00398)

At 02:49 PM 11/23/97 -0500, you wrote:
>> He referred to Jiddu Krishnamurti as a "nigger". Addressing *anyone* as a
>> "nigger", simply indicates his attitude to anyone who is not his own color.
>> No matter how good his writings are, this is a serious attitudinal problem.
>
> True. But remember, back then, referring to someone as "black" was a
>far worse insult than calling them a "nigger". It was common British
>parlance at the time. Also note that Alice Bailey was far more racist
>than Aleister Crowley ever was, and even Clara Codd had a streak of
>racism in her.
>
> Bart Lidofsky

I think we are on the same wave length.

Racism in any form is unacceptable at any time.

mkr